Famous Names;The House of Colonna is an Italian noble family, forming part of the papal nobility. It played a pivotal role in medieval and Renaissance Rome, supplying one pope (Martin V), 23 cardinals and many other church and political leaders. Other notable... See More » (3)
Saint Teresa of AvilaTeresa of Ávila OCD (born Teresa Sánchez de Cepeda Dávila y Ahumada; 28 March 1515 – 4 or 15 October 1582), also called Saint Teresa of Jesus, was a Carmelite nun and prominent Spanish mystic and religious reformer. Active during the... See More » (1)
How to visit Napoli in one day and a place you shouldn’t missSpaccanapoli is the colloquial name for a series of interconnected streets, such as Via Benedetto Croce and Via San Biagio dei Librai, that form a straight thoroughfare through the historic center of Naples, Italy, earning its name from appearing to... See More »
European settlers to Native people: “Your ancestors came through Asia—so you’re Asian.”Let’s talk about that. Geographically, Europe isn’t truly a separate continent. It’s part of Eurasia, a continuous landmass divided only by arbitrary markers like the Ural Mountains and the Caucasus. The idea of Europe as distinct from Asia has no... See More »
The disappearance of Nory Sontay Ramos Nory and her mother were following the rules.Sept. 2, 2025, 9:43 AM CDT By Jacob Soboroff, senior political and national correspondent for MSNBC and Kay Guerrero, senior producer of newsgathering at MSNBC. GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala — On June 29, the summer heat in Los Angeles, California, was... See More »
As a distinguished gentleman of refined tastes, my values have always aligned with doing the right thing, even at the cost of my own self.I had a great summer this year. I made sure to dress up as my own version (A much improved version I might add) of Santa Clause. I made sure not to hide my appearance to all the children on the street, but instead embraced being seen. And while the... See More »
Santa isn’t a fat old man Santa is me a young woman that wants to make everyone happy and help those who needs itAnd I have assistants when I can’t
I can’t remember if I have written much about my districtPrati is the 22nd rione of Rome, Italy, identified by the initials R. XXII. It belongs to the Municipio I since 2013, while previously, along with Borgo and quartieri Trionfale and Della Vittoria, it was part of the Municipio XVII. Its coat of arms... See More »
California City Votes to Create $100,000 Fund to Pay Illegal Aliens’ Housing CostsThe Santa Ana city council just approved a $100,000 program funded by your tax dollars. But here’s the kicker – it’s specifically designed to pay rent and utilities for illegal immigrants. Not struggling American families. Not veterans. Not seniors... See More » (1)
JB Pritzker Joins Police Force In Hopes Of Getting Sandwich Thrown At HimIllinois Governor JB Pritzker reportedly joined the fray as a law enforcement officer in the nation's capital in hopes of getting a sandwich thrown at him. Sources said the governor sprang into action today after hearing that a federal officer was... See More »
Evacuations Soar as Flames Roar – California Wildfires…AgainPeople in parts of Los Angeles County were evacuated as the Canyon Fire roared across from Ventura County overnight and expanded to nearly 5,000 acres. 14,000 people and 5,000 buildings were in the path of evacuation orders. Then there is the... See More »
Today’s shining light.While picking up some lunch for the guys, I approached the drive thru speaker to tell the person on the other side of it that I had a pick up order. Her reply… “Hang on a second, sweetheart.” 🥹 I, of course, waited patiently like she was the... See More »
The Military Occupied LA for 40 Days and All They Did Was Detain One Guy.The Military Occupied LA for 40 Days and All They Did Was Detain One Guy He wasn’t even a protester — just rushing to an appointment in a federal building. Nick Turse/The Intercept July 16 2025, 6:00 a.m LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 12: A... See More »
Stephen Miller finally gets his revenge on LAJuly 13, 2025 at 5:00 pm Updated July 13, 2025 at 5:00 pm Los Angeles Times On a palm tree-lined bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, thousands of people rallied against the Trump administration in one of many “No Kings Day” protests around the... See More »
Study Finds Sanctuary States Freed 25,000 Criminal Illegal Aliens Without Notifying ICESanctuary states released more than 25,000 criminal illegals back into the population without alerting Immigration officials from October of last year to February, according to a newly released study. California was by far the worst offender, but... See More »
Going on 11pm, and the war rages on outside unabated I miss the way Santa Cruz handled this…for one hour, 9pm to 10pm the fireworks ban was lifted on certain beaches. At 10pm the beach was cleared and further detonations were fined. And it worked…you could count on being able to sleep by 10:15.... See More »
Major US cities on high alert after US strikes Iran and Trump really wanted to force regime change in Iran, real reason for the illegal strike.I pray to my Santa Muerte, I know it doesn't help as we joke on here that 1 like equals 1 prayer in atheist circles and how it doesn't do anything lol but I want people safe so I hope/pray for the best but expect the worst. It's not that I blame any... See More »
Reaching back into my memories... Just Kickin' It.It was about this time of year, about 10 years ago that I was livin' large in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Temps in the 100's, and I decided to have an adventure... I miss it, but Montana has some adventures awaiting me still... 'Just Kickin' It! ' -... See More » (1)
Will kids be getting more than 2 dolls for Christmas now?A U.S. court delivered a sharp rebuke of Trump's trade policy on Wednesday, declaring he abused his authority and striking down many of his tariffs — at least for now. The order by the Manhattan-based U.S. Court of International Trade quashes... See More »
The city of PalermoThe city was founded in Isla Palermo 734 BC by the Phoenicians as Sis ("flower"). Palermo then became a possession of Carthage. Two Greek colonies were established, known collectively as Panormos; the Carthaginians used this name on their coins after... See More » (12)
The language of SicilyToday in Sicily most people are bilingual and speak both Italian and Sicilian, a distinct Romance language. Many Sicilian words are of Greek origin, while smaller numbers of other loan words are from Norman, Arabic, Catalan, Occitan, Spanish and... See More »
Don't Bother{ "is_ranking_enabled": true, "user_text": "I Have No Hatred For This Man. Having Stated That, It Is Interesting That People Like Him Spend A Lifetime Advocating For The Inhumane Execution Of Prisoners And Yet Their Families Expect... See More »
Good news, bad news: California announces $30 minimum wage, but it still puts workers at half the poverty level there.Inflation is like a dog chasing its tail. Extremely annoying, difficult to stop, and there is no upside to the dog or its caregiver. Los Angeles is pleased to announce it will be the first place on planet Earth to have a $30 minimum wage. I would... See More » (1)
“CAREFUL WITH THESE FACES.” - ICE terrorists deploy entire armored convoy to arrest one man.Person who hasn't been identified published Homeland Security Clown's names, photographs, phone numbers and alleged locations, marked with warnings to citizens saying "CAREFUL WITH THESE FACES" around Southern California. Personally, I find nothing... See More »
What silly beliefs do you have?We all talk about criticism like its the holy grail of growth. A middle spot is nicer. Where you get to celebrate your silly beliefs until you are ready to let them go. Sort of like how we allow kids to believe in fairies, santa clause.. There are... See More »